What you hold in your hand, what you or some smart museum curator purchased via the Songs For Slim auction house shortly after it went up for bid in late summer 2013, is an incredible artifact of rock & roll history and a true original that celebrates a true original: Slim Dunlap, guitarist for Minneapolis trouble boys The Replacements, longtime Curtiss A collaborator, ace singer/rocker/songwriter, and “Proof of the existence of God, a guitar genius, a role model, a credit to the gene pool,” as fellow rocker/songwriter Tommy Womack put it in his ballad “The Replacements.”
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